National Assembly Extends Resumption of Plenary from 14th June 2025 to 24th June 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Addresses the National Assembly in A Special Session to Mark Democracy Day
Senate and House of Representatives Adjourn Plenary to Tuesday, 17 June 2025 for the Sallah Break
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Writes to National Assembly Seeking Approval of 1.48 Trillion as 2025 Budget of Rivers State Government
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu writes to the National Assembly Seeking Approval of N757,983,246,571 as Issuance of FG Bond from the Domestic Market to settle pension liabilities under the Contributory Pension Scheme
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Writes to National Assembly Seeking Approval of $21,543,647,912; €2,193,856,324.54; ¥15 billion and Grants of €65 million respectively as the FG 2025-2026 External Rolling Plan
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BILL IN BRIEF: Early Passage of Appropriation Bill/ Budget
The first part of this Bill proposes to amend the Constitution to reduce the maximum period that a President or Governor may authorise the withdrawal of monies from the Consolidated Revenue Fund where there is no Appropriation Act or budget, from six months to three months.
The second bill, specifies that the President or Governor shall present the Appropriation Bill or proposed Budget to the National Assembly or a State House of Assembly as the case may be, not later than 90 days before the end of a financial year to encourage timely passage of the budget.